Layering Lab

Wear two at once

Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

The Hedonist Extrait de ParfumFirst · Ex NihiloThe Hedonist Extrait de ParfumExtrait · 2024 · ★ 4.41
Hidden ShadesSecond · The House of OudHidden Shades2023 · ★ 3.25
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The Hedonist Extrait de ParfumHidden Shades
Harmony pairing

The Hedonist Extrait de Parfum × Hidden Shades

Woody, citrus and fresh spicy meets vanilla, amber and woody. They share five accords and three notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is The Hedonist Extrait de Parfum, blue is Hidden Shades. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

The Hedonist Extrait de ParfumHidden Shades
woodyboth
amberboth
citrusboth
warm spicyboth
fruityboth
vanillasecond
powderysecond
floralsecond
fresh spicyfirst
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in The Hedonist Extrait de Parfum
GrapefruitGrapefruitGingerGingerAkigalawoodAkigalawoodLycheeLycheeCedarwoodCedarwoodAmberwoodAmberwoodVetiverVetiver
In both
BergamotPatchouliTonka Bean
Five shared accords:
woodycitruswarm spicyamberfruity
Only in Hidden Shades
MirabelleMirabelleLemonLemonCherry BlossomCherry BlossomJasmineJasmineLabdanumLabdanumVanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwoodBenzoinBenzoinMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepThe Hedonist Extrait de Parfum brings citrus; Hidden Shades brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, patchouli and tonka bean, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus, warm spicy and amber run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadThe Hedonist Extrait de Parfum is voted long lasting and strong; Hidden Shades moderate on both. Expect The Hedonist Extrait de Parfum to lead and Hidden Shades to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of The Hedonist Extrait de Parfum, two of Hidden Shades over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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